Summit Series: Alpine Challenge at Mt La Crosse 2024

Mt La Crosse and the River City Running Club bring you the first annual Summit Series Alpine Challenge!

An all-new challenge on the beautiful slopes of Mt. La Crosse followed by a fun patio party!

To run these fun events, RCRC needs volunteers! If you, or someone you know, is interested in helping out for this fun event, please considering volunteering your time! There are lots of opportunities to serve before, during and after the event.

Event Information

DATE: Sunday, September 15th, 2024

START TIME: 8 am

SPRINT: Sprint up Damnation, Mid-America’s steepest ski slope, and back down it’s twisty sister, Salvation!

Entry Fee: $30

Start Time: 8 am

LONG RUN: Start at the Chalet and work your way around the slopes, taking in all the amazing views Mt La Crosse offers! 2 mile run , 1000’vertical

Entry Fee: $30

Start Time: 8:30 am

HUGE GAINS CHALLENGE: Long Run and Sprint combined Entry Fee: $50

KIDS RACE: For all those kiddos who aspire to be a runner like mom or dad…or anyone under 18 with some energy to burn! Entry fee: FREE!

Post Race Patio Party

Join us for food trucks and live music with Dan & Mary from 11am-1pm.

Fin’s Breakfast Food Truck 7:30am-9:30am

Taco Cart Food 10am-1pm

Additional Vendors: Synergy Wellness, Wonderstate Coffee, Mt La Crosse Pro Shop

Challenge 1 / Sprint

Challenge 2 /Long Run